Berkeley

[ burk-lee; British bahrk-lee ]

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��ܲ�·�� [buhz, -bee], William Berkeley Enos, 1895–1976, U.S. choreographer and musical-film director.
George, 1685?–1753, Irish bishop and philosopher.
Sir William, 1610–77, British colonial governor of Virginia 1642–76.
a city in western California, on San Francisco Bay.
a city in eastern Missouri, near St. Louis.
Also Barclay. a first name.

Berkeley

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a city in W California, on San Francisco Bay: seat of the University of California. Pop: 102 049 (2003 est)

Berkeley

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ˈ��ɜː��ɪ BerkeleyBusby18951976MUSDANCE: dance director Busby . real name William Berkeley Enos . 1895–1976, US dance director, noted esp for his elaborate choreography in film musicals
ˈ��ɑː��ɪ BerkeleyGeorge16851753MIrishPHILOSOPHY: philosopherRELIGION: clergyman George . 1685–1753, Irish philosopher and Anglican bishop, whose system of subjective idealism was expounded in his works A Treatise concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge (1710) and Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous (1713). He also wrote Essay towards a New Theory of Vision (1709)
ˈ��ɑː��ɪ BerkeleySir Lennox (Randal Francis)19031989MBritishMUSIC: composer Sir Lennox ( Randal Francis ). 1903–89, British composer; his works include four symphonies, four operas, and the Serenade for Strings (1939)

Berkeley

City in California on the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay .

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Berkeley is the location of a distinguished branch of the University of California. The University of California at Berkeley has been a center for student activism and social-change movements, particularly in the 1960s and early 1970s.

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Rooftop solar advocates have challenged that assertion, citing statistics from the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory that show 39% of the owners of the rooftop panels in 2023 had household incomes of less than $100,000.

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Stephen Shortell, a professor emeritus of health policy and management at UC Berkeley, said “some of that increase might occur, but at some point, it might need to be made mandatory.”

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The department “will begin by thoroughly examining UC Berkeley’s apparent failure to fully and accurately disclose significant funding received from foreign sources,” U.S.

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"If you compare farming to something like the construction industry - people go home at the end of the day, they have a site manager," said Stephanie Berkeley, who manages the foundation.

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Berkeley's chief executive Laura Perry said a "miscalculation" had occurred during the review process for the resident and had been immediately corrected.

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Berkeleianism Berkeley Castle

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